Why is Brinker NOT involved in sports?

He is too busy with polatics, arrangements, and offices.

What does Finny say to Gene about sports?

"If I can't play sports, you're going to play them for me"

Why does Gene fight Cliff Quackenbush?

Quackenbush called him "maimed"

What does Gene do as Assistant Senior Crew Manager for the rowing team?

All the grunt work for the team.

Why doesn't Leper volunteer to shovel snow during chapel?

He was sketching so he didn't hear the announcement.

What does Brinker call everyone at Devon?

A draft dodging Kraut or a naturalist.

What do the boys do to make money?

They pick apples at the local orchard.

How does Mr. Ludsbury say about the summer session?

The boys took advantage of the substitues.

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1
About how many boys attend the Devon School?
2000
350
700
75
2
Who is in Gene's dorm at the end of chapter 8?
Finny
The dorm supervisor
His dad
The cleaning lady
3
Why is Brinker NOT involved in sports?
He is only at school to study and make grades.
He has no desire to play sports.
He is too busy with polatics, arrangements, and offices.
He has a passion for music.
4
Why were five of the younger teachers missing?
They did not like teaching.
They had gone to war.
They were on maternity leave.
They went back to college to get their masters degrees.
5
Which of the following is Brinker's poem, Shortest War Poem Ever Written?
The War/ Is a bore
War will never end
War Kills/ Peace Saves
War makes money
6
What does Finny say to Gene about sports?
"If I can't play sports, you're going to play them for me"
"You're too pathetic to play sports"
"Academics are more important than sports"
"Atleast you're involved with them in some way"
7
Why does Gene fight Cliff Quackenbush?
Quackenbush called him "maimed"
Gene didn't fight Quackenbush
Quackenbush is a loser.
Quackenbush hit him first.
8
What does Gene do as Assistant Senior Crew Manager for the rowing team?
Nothing, it's just a title
Organizes their events and practices
Co-leads the team
All the grunt work for the team.
9
Why doesn't Leper volunteer to shovel snow during chapel?
He would rather be stuck in church than be out in the snow.
He was sketching so he didn't hear the announcement.
He is very religious and did not want to miss the service.
There were already enough volunteers.
10
What does Brinker call everyone at Devon?
Pompous
Swell guys
Goodie Goodies
A draft dodging Kraut or a naturalist.
11
What do the boys do to make money?
They sell fake I.D.s to other students.
They rake leaves on the school's campus.
They pick apples at the local orchard.
They clean the headmaster's house.
12
How does Mr. Ludsbury say about the summer session?
The boys took advantage of the substitues.
He was glad he wasn't there for it.
It was a great opportunity for the boys.
It was a waste of money because there were so few students.

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